Thursday, April 24
5:15 p.m.
Cowles Auditorium, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Join us for the 2025 CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections, organized by the National Committee on United States-China Relations and locally hosted by the University of Minnesota China Center and Global Minnesota.
The program will feature a live webcast discussion on President Trump’s China policy 100 days in with Ryan Hass, director of the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution; Matthew Turpin, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution; and Lingling Wei, chief China correspondent at The Wall Street Journal; in a conversation moderated by Stephen Orlins, president of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations.
The discussion will be followed by an on-site discussion with Mark Sidel, Doyle-Bascom Professor of Law and Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during the live event. Submit your questions by April 17.
Program
5:15 p.m. — Welcome and recognition of sponsors
5:30 p.m. — Live webcast featuring Ryan Hass, Matthew Turpin, and Lingling Wei
6:30 p.m. — Local speaker Mark Sidel, Doyle-Bascom Professor of Law and Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison